- Fundamentals of IT (exam).
- Global information (exam).
- Virtual and Augmented Reality (coursework).
- Computer systems – hardware (coursework).
- Social Media and Digital Marketing (coursework).
What are lessons like in this subject?
A range of teaching and learning methods are employed in this course, from teacher-led lecture style lessons, to paired and group activity work, practical activities and workshop style evidence gathering sessions. Industry standard software, such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, is available as well as specialist virtual box software, and build computers and networking components for the practical work.
Links to the IT industry exist with talks by specialists in cyber security and networking as well as visits to local businesses. With university trips and talks included over the two years, CTEC IT students are well-prepared to progress in the field of IT and Computer Science.
What will I study?
Topics to be studied across the suite of courses may include:
What our
students
This course provides you with an overview of the computing hardware and software used everyday, and also makes you aware of the threats and security issues online and how to stay safe and protect yourself from them. It also provides you with an understanding of the internet and networks and how websites and media are available on the internet and also goes into depth about the legal acts and issues regarding computing and business.
Shehriyar Saqlain, Carlton Bolling College
IT
Please note: Subject videos have been filmed from colleges across our Trust.
